Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti has accomplished pretty much everything you could ever imagine while in Bloomington. The man has been to the College Football Playoff, won a Big Ten title, captured a national championship and guided the Indiana freaking…
An Alaskan hike turned into a terrifying test of survival after three hikers experienced a heart-pounding encounter with a grizzly bear. The hikers rounded a corner and found themselves face-to-face with the bear, nicknamed “Scuba Sue,” while it was hunting…
The Pop Culture Quiz is your weekly test of what’s making headlines and breaking the Internet, from the Heartland to Hollywood. This week’s quiz spotlights celebrity vacations and big transformations. Can you get all 5 questions right? For more Entertainment…
Democratic strategist James Carville blasted major television networks Friday for declining to carry President Donald Trump’s election integrity speech in full, arguing Americans should have been allowed to watch what he described as the president’s increasingly erratic behavior. “I would…
I mentioned how humbling baseball can be in yesterday’s article. I was certainly humbled last night. Humbled might not even be the right word – instead, it probably should be incredibly frustrated. I had under 10.5 in the Royals and…
Comedian Bill Maher defended his decision to invite embattled comic Louis C.K. to his recent Mark Twain Prize ceremony, declaring that canceled stars should not face a lifetime ban from the entertainment industry. Speaking with NPR’s “Newsmakers” podcast, the host…
For Americans, the World Cup has a lot of weird stuff. We aren’t used to games ending in ties. We don’t really recognize the beauty of teams passing the ball back and forth, trying to see where it makes sense…
After a passenger was nearly sucked out of a Ryanair plane when a window failed shortly after takeoff from Thessaloniki, Greece, experts are explaining how the window could have cracked and broken. In the wake of the frightening ordeal, they…
A two-day conference featuring socialist, anti-war and pro-Palestinian activists at Chicago Teachers Union headquarters is drawing criticism from an education advocate who says the gathering reflects priorities far removed from the classroom. The conference included workshops on protest and media…
Divorce is often viewed as the failure of a marriage, a painful last resort that leaves families fractured. One therapist is trying to change that perception through an approach that she calls “compassionate divorce,” taking the sting out of ending…